Thirds Quotes · Page 11

The Lord is first, my friends are second, and I am third.

— Gale Sayers

Let's see, I think I right now I'm third in the money-winning and first in money-spending.

— Tony Lema

This Mayagüez gold, my third consecutive with the national team, has a strawberry flavor.

— Milagros Cabral

I have to come out of the closet of the third person and speak in a more direct way.

— Susan Sontag

Teach the student first, the music second and the piano third.

— Frances Elliott Clark

I cannot allow a third party to decide on my country's future.

— Antonis Samaras

Have I had two roads, I would have chosen their third.

— Mahmoud Darwish

The most noble title any child can have, Demosthenes wrote, is third.

— Orson Scott Card

I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.

— Bob Seger

When you play soccer, most of the time you got to get the ball moving, but once you get into that attacking…

— Freddy Adu

Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddington] allegedly…

— Anonymous

The first time you say something, it's heard. The second time, it's recognized, and the third time it's learned.

— John C. Maxwell

It's a very good idea that we have a third term Labour government led by Tony Blair for a full term.

— Peter Mandelson

Second, a quarter to a third of those who listen to Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity are liberals.

— Paul Weyrich

Nationalism and patriotism are two sides of the same coin, and the most nationalistic / patriotic country in the last 300 years…

— Gene Weingarten

I didnt really grow up a comic book fanatic. I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third…

— Alan Ritchson

The single most important thing in my life is God. The second most important thing in my life is my family and…

— Sam Rutigliano

“I have three precious things which I hold fast and prize. The first is gentleness; the second is frugality; the third is…

— Anonymous

My nursery school did a production of 'The Three Little Pigs.' I played the third pig. When the wolf knocked on my…

— Zooey Deschanel

One nice thing about the Third World, you don't have to fasten your seat belt. (Or stop smoking. Or cut down on…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very few sentences come out right the first time, or even the…

— William Zinsser

Here is a kitchen improvement, in return for Peacock. For roasting or basting a chicken, render down your fat or butter with…

— Sylvia Townsend Warner

That's kind of a nostalgia thing. Nirvana was my first favorite band, in third or fourth grade. Then I got out of…

— Girl Talk

We are made of star stuff. For the most part, atoms heavier than hydrogen were created in the interiors of stars and…

— Carl Sagan

It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain movements about…

— Charles Darwin

While the astronauts, heroes forever, spent mere hours on the moon, I have remained in this new world for nearly thirty years.…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

I'm a husband and a dad. Two thirds of my day is spent being that character. It's a huge part of my…

— Ben Sollee

Ladies are always of great use to the party they espouse, and never fail to win over numbers to it. Lovers, according…

— Joseph Addison

To throw in a fair game at Hazards only three-spots, when something great is at stake, or some business is the hazard,…

— Gerolamo Cardano

Historically, the Old Charges fall into three groups. The first comprises the two earliest versions, the Regius MS of c.1390 and the…

— John Hamill

Germany suffered most as a consequence of this Peace Treaty and the general insecurity which was bound to arise from it. The…

— Adolf Hitler

For the world is an ever-elusive and ever-disappointing mirage only from the standpoint of someone standing aside from it—as if it were…

— Anonymous

Every Arab nation votes against us at least two thirds of the time.

— Paul Weyrich

Italy is not technically part of the Third World, but no one has told the Italians.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Old third basemen become first basemen, and old first basemen become designated hitters.

— George Brett

I see one-third of a nation and it can go to hell.

— Zell Miller

Listen to your second thought, or the third might be too late.

— Shannon Hale

Literature may open a third eye in the middle of the reader's forehead.

— Amos Oz

If you have a problem with the third act, the real problem is in the first act.

— Billy Wilder

It may sound lame, but I've been journaling since I was in third grade. I love it! It makes me feel calm…

— Brittany Snow